Domestic violence resources

Domestic violence resources are widely available. If you need further help or counseling please refer to the following helplines (or the equivalent in your country):

US: 
The National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233  THE HOTLINE USA

DomesticShelters.org  DOMESTIC SHELTERS

50 Shades of Silence:  for victims of cyber assault such as revenge porn, online bullying or stalking 50ShadesofSilence.com

Addiction Resource: (888) 429 5845 Domestic Violence & Drug Abuse

Helping Survivors of Sexual Abuse & Assault:  Helping Survivors

CANADA: 
DAWN Canada crisis hotlines:  DAWN CANADA

AUSTRALIA:  
1800Respect: 0800 737 732  RESPECT

Lifeline: 13 11 14  LIFELINE

Safe Steps (Victoria) 1800 015 188   SAFE STEPS

National Voice for Financial Counselling:  1800 007 007   National Voice for Financial Counselling

Women’s Legal Services Australia  Women’s Legal Services

UK:
National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 NATIONAL DV HELPLINE UK

Women’s Aid:  website – WOMEN’S AID

Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service: 020 3866 4107  PALADIN UK

IRELAND:   
Women’s Aid:1800 341 900 WOMEN’S AID

Safe Ireland:  +353 90 6479078  SAFE IRELAND

HONG KONG:

Harmony House is a women and children’s shelter in Kwun Tong.
RainLily is a one-stop crisis centre for victims of sexual violence.
Samaritans Hong Kong offers 24-hour support to anyone suffering abuse.
Women Helping Women Hong Kong supports a wide range of programmes designed for those who have experienced violence and abuse.
The Hong Kong Women’s Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls in Hong Kong.

INDIA:

Abhay Helpline: Based in Pune, a team of legal professionals who tackle domestic violence and deal with those who misuse the Domestic Violence Act. They give both legal and moral support to those who need it the most. Emergency Contact:+91 09423827818 ABHAY HELPLINE

Shakti Shalini:  The organisation tries to empower women and help them overcome abuse by making them realise their inner strength.Emergency Contact: +91 9711053706 and +91 9811390630

Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA):   SNEHA works with women in several parts of Mumbai such as the Dharavi slums to battle horrifying acts of physical violence. They counsel women and provide them with moral support. Emergency Contact: +91 9833 092 463

Aks Foundation and Neo-Gandhian Aid Organizations India helpline:  Aks Foundation provides aid to victims of domestic abuse and wants them to be survivors against all odds. The helpline is a 24-hour crisis line.   Emergency Contact: +91 8793088814 /15 /16

Ashraya Women’s Centre: For women who’ve faced physical as well as mental abuse. They provide support, rehabilitation, and counseling coupled with training and legal help.  ASHRAYA  Emergency Contact: +918025251929

ARE YOU AT RISK OF BEING KILLED BY YOUR PARTNER?  

Assess your level of danger here:
Danger Assessment:  DANGER ASSESSMENT
Mosaic Method:  MOSAIC METHOD

Support Groups Worldwide:

Alanon, Alateen, Adult Children of Alcoholics – for families and friends / children of alcoholics – Alanon